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brothers felt that the moment was too fraught with trepidation. In Moshe’s
days, the Torah was already given, and his passing did not mark the end
of Torah.
“Yaakov lived in the land of Egypt seventeen
years; and the days of Yaakov – the years of his
life – were one hundred and forty-seven years”
(Bereishit 47:28)
